The Federal Government is committed to providing affordable housing to cover up for housing deficit in the nation. According to Channels Television, the Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing Mustapha Baba Shehuri stated this while commissioning 205 housing units at Karu in Nasarawa state which was financed by the Federal Mortgage Bank (FMB) through the National Housing Fund. ...
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Dangote refinery, free trade zone lift Lagos real estate
According to The Guardian, on-going public and private sector synergy leading to the development of Dangote Refinery Project and Lagos Free Trade Zone (FTZ) have been received by the real estate community last week with mixed feelings, with the leadership of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) decrying the non-involvement of members in the investment opportunities along ...
Read More »Abuja sees 600,000 housing gap as luxury real estate rises
“Amid the challenge of housing the poorest citizens at a reasonable cost, the findings of a representative household survey in FCT demand affordable housing and related housing finance. The report argues that the potential opportunities in the Abuja market are significant and deserve increasing attention” – The Guardian The lull in activities in the housing industry following the economic recession is ...
Read More »The Top 10 Most Controversial Tourist Sites In The World
The events that besiege me daily, both online and offline sometimes gets me thinking what runs through the mind of some human inhabitants of this earth. There are too many odd things about the world we live in that gives me the chills. This article brings to light the top 10 controversial tourist sites in our bizarre world. Before you ...
Read More »Amosun challenges industries on infrastructure development
The Guardian reports that Ogun State Government has stressed the need for industries and corporate bodies within the state to participate in infrastructure development to aid maximum productivity and yield more profits for companies. The State also disclosed that it is investing over N20 billion in infrastructure, by redesigning existing roads while constructing new ones to stimulate a conducive business ...
Read More »Stay Informed and Get Educated!
There is no business under the sun that thrives without information or a knowledge base of what the business entails. This piece talks about the essence of getting educated and staying informed! To succeed in real estate business and every other business it is expedient that you stay informed and be well educated about the rudiments of the business in ...
Read More »Vox Pop: Where would you like to settle down if nothing like family, career or money were in the way?
A vox pop was conducted on social media recently and the question asked was where people would like to settle down if nothing like family, career, money or children were in the way. We gathered that many people would like to live outside Nigeria, in fact, an approximate 60% of the people who commented would prefer to live and settle ...
Read More »New environmental law by the Lagos State Government will transform the lives of Lagosians
According to The Guardian, details of how the newly enacted Environmental Management and Protection Bill by the Lagos State Government will transform the lives of everyone working or living in Lagos has started to crystalise. In addition to creating 27,500 new jobs, the new policy will fast track the process of metamorphosing Lagos State into a cleaner megacity by decisively ...
Read More »Difference Between Personal Property And Real Property
Personal property is movable property. It’s anything that can be subject to ownership, except land. Real property is immovable property – it’s land and anything attached to the land. This article reveals the difference between personal property and real property. There are two types of property. In legal terms, all property will be classified as either personal property or real ...
Read More »Wike assures investors of land, tax relief
Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers State has invited foreign and local investors to take advantage of the rapid developmental strides of his administration to invest in all sectors of the state’s economy, in order to create jobs. “He assured that first-time investors in sectors such as tourism and hospitality, housing and property development, as well as agriculture and ICT skills ...
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